Saratoga Automobile Museum hosts seasonal Kids Day

Children gather for story time at previous Kids Day event (photo credit: Saratoga Automobile Museum)

Saratoga Automobile Museum welcomes the Saratoga Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution and the National Museum of Dance for Kids Day

SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. (Feb. 20, 2019) — The Saratoga Automobile Museum is hosting a special Kids Day on Friday, Feb. 22, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., at the Saratoga Automobile Museum. All kids under 12 years old will receive free admission to the museum while adults will pay the regular museum price for admission.

During Kids Day, the Saratoga Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution, will be providing lessons on the U.S. Constitution and the National Museum of Dance will be leading mini dance lessons from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.

For teenagers 16 years and adults the museum will have their distracted driving simulators set up to use. These simulators demonstrate the dangerous consequences of driving while distracted.

“We are so excited for another Kids Day here at the museum. After the successful turnout of the previous Kids Day, we are thrilled to host more of them and expand upon the educational offerings,” said Carly Connors, Executive Director of The Saratoga Automobile Museum.

The Saratoga Automobile Museum announced that the next two Kids Days will take place on Apr. 19 and May 24, also between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. at the Museum. More information about those dates will be forthcoming.

For more information about the Saratoga Automobile Museum, visit saratogaautomuseum.org.

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About the Saratoga Automobile Museum: The Saratoga Automobile Museum was organized in 1999, and opened to the public in 2002. The Museum’s mission is to preserve, interpret and exhibit automobiles and automotive artifacts. We celebrate the automobile and educate the general public, students and enthusiasts regarding the role of the automobile in New York State and in the wider world. In addition to technical and design aspects, our educational focus is on the past, present and future social and economic impact of the automobile.

The Museum is located within the 2,500 acre Saratoga Spa State Park, in the heart of historic Saratoga Springs, New York, world famous for its legendary, much honored one-mile thoroughbred track. The museum’s facility is the totally restored and renovated Saratoga Bottling Plant, a beautiful neo-classic structure built in 1934. The Museum is adjacent to the Saratoga Performing Arts Center and near the landmark Gideon Putnam Hotel. Within walking distance in the Park are the National Museum of Dance, the Spa Little Theatre and the lavish Hall of Springs banquet facility. saratogaautomuseum.org